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N297 CUY

1996 Iveco 35.8 SWB

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,538 mi
Last recorded128,538 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Iveco 35.8 SWB97,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN297 CUY
MakeIveco
Model35.8 SWB
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2009 128,538 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 128,536 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 May 2008 128,376 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 125,612 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 124,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Iveco 35.8 SWB?

Based on 961 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
2,613
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 108
Registration plate lamp not working 83
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Full Iveco 35.8 SWB reliability report

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N297 CUY is a 1996 Iveco 35.8 SWB in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Iveco 35.8 SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 97,340 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Iveco 35.8 SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N297 CUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco 35.8 SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Iveco 35.8 SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N297 CUY registered?

N297 CUY is a 1996 Iveco 35.8 SWB, first registered on 2 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N297 CUY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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